Chapter 5 Cardiovascular System Canvas Worksheet
Which of the following statements regarding the atria is NOT true? -Atria are the upper chambers. -The two atria are separated by a septum. -Atria receive blood into the heart. -Atria pump blood out of the heart.
Atria pump blood out of the heart.
Which of the following statements is true regarding the pulmonary circulation? -It carries deoxygenated blood towards the heart. -It carries deoxygenated blood to the body. -It carries oxygenated blood away from the heart. -It carries oxygenated blood away from the lungs.
It carries oxygenated blood away from the lungs.
Which condition is the severe chest pain associated with myocardial ischemia? -coronary artery disease -congestive heart failure -angina pectoris -myocardial infarction
angina pectoris
The diffusion of oxygen and nutrients from the blood into the body tissues occurs in the: -lungs -capillary bed -heart -aorta
capillary bed
Which term means enlarged heart? -cardiomegaly -cardiostenosis -cardiosclerosis -cardiorrhexis
cardiomegaly
Which of the following statements regarding blood flow through the heart is NOT true? -The relaxation phase is called diastole. -The left atrium receives oxygenated blood from the lungs. -The left ventricle pumps blood to the lungs. -The right ventricle receives blood from the right atrium.
The left ventricle pumps blood to the lungs.
Which artery carries deoxygenated blood to the lungs? -systemic -vena cava -aortic -pulmonary
pulmonary
The circulatory system transports wastes to all the following organs except: -kidney -rectum -liver -lung
rectum
Which term means pertaining to between the atria? -interarterial -intratrial -transatrial -interatrial
interatrial
Which term is misspelled? -stethoscope -murmer -plaque -palpitation
murmer
The aorta carries: -deoxygenated blood to the heart -oxygenated blood to the lungs -deoxygenated blood to the lungs -oxygenated blood to the body
oxygenated blood to the body
Which term means a yellow fatty deposit of lipids in an artery? -plaque -bruit -stent -perfusion
plaque
Which of the following is also known as the pacemaker of the heart? -atrioventricular node -sinoatrial node -Purkinje fibers -atrioventricular bundle
sinoatrial node
Which of the following organs is NOT part of the cardiovascular system? -spleen -artery -capillary -vein
spleen
Blood is returned to the right side of the heart by the: -pulmonary artery -pulmonary vein -aorta -vena cavae
vena cavae
Which of the following statements regarding the ventricles is NOT true? -Ventricles have a thick muscular wall. -Ventricles are the pumping chambers. -Ventricles receive blood directly from the veins returning blood to the heart. -Ventricles pump blood into the great arteries.
Ventricles receive blood directly from the veins returning blood to the heart.
A weakened and ballooned artery is called a(n): -arteriosclerosis -aneurysm -atherosclerosis -varicosity
aneurysm
Which term means process of recording a vessel? arteriography hemangiography angiogram angiography
angiography
Blood exits the left side of the heart into the: -vena cavae -pulmonary artery -pulmonary vein -aorta
aorta
The largest artery in the body is the: -vena cava -aorta -pulmonary artery -none of the above
aorta
Which blood vessels have the thickest smooth muscle wall? -venules -arteries -veins -capillaries
arteries
The smallest arteries are called: -arteriums -arterioles -arteriules -capillaries
arterioles
Which term means hardened artery? -atherosclerosis -arteriosclerosis -angiosclerosis -arteriostenosis
arteriosclerosis
The narrowest blood vessels are called: -venules -veins -capillaries -arteries
capillaries
Which of the following diagnostic procedures is a blood test? -cardiac enzymes -Holter monitor -cardiac scan -venography
cardiac enzymes
A heart specialist would be called a: -coronologist -cardiologist -phlebotomist -hemangiologist
cardiologist
The pulmonary artery: -carries blood to the ventricles -carries blood away from the lungs -carries blood to the body -carries blood away from the heart
carries blood away from the heart
In which condition is the heart muscle too weak to pump efficiently? -heart valve prolapse -myocarditis -endocarditis -congestive heart failure
congestive heart failure
The heart receives its blood supply from the: -ventricles -aorta -coronary sinus -coronary arteries
coronary arteries
Which surgical procedure uses a blood vessel obtained from another part of the body? -coronary artery bypass graft -intracoronary artery stent -arterial anastomosis -aneurysmectomy
coronary artery bypass graft
The lining of the heart is called the: -endocardium -epicardium -myocardium -pericardium
endocardium
Which term is misspelled? -infarction -coarctation -fribillation -hemorrhoid
fribillation
Which term means high pressure? -hypermanometer -supratension -hypotension -hypertension
hypertension
Which heart valve has two cusps? -tricuspid -mitral -pulmonary -aortic
mitral
Which layer of the heart is responsible for contracting in order to pump blood? -myocardium -endocardium -pericardium -epicardium
myocardium
Which term is misspelled? -phleboitis -interventricular -atherosclerosis -myocardial
phleboitis
Which of the following terms means to flow backwards? -regurgitation -infarct -palpitation -stent
regurgitation
What is the name of the steel tube placed within a blood vessel? -cardioverter -plaque -bruit -stent
stent
Which combining form means chest? -steth/o -angi/o -sphygm/o -phleb/o
steth/o
Which term means fast heart beat? -fibrillation -hypercardia -bradycardia -tachycardia
tachycardia
Which of the following conditions is caused by inflamed veins causing the formation of blood clots within the vein? -thrombophlebitis -polyarteritis -hemangioma -varicose veins
thrombophlebitis
Which term means listening to the sounds within the body? -stethoscope -murmur -bruit -auscultation
auscultation
The mitral valve is also called the ________ valve. -bicuspid -pulmonary -aortic -tricuspid
bicuspid
The complete stopping of heart activity is called: -fibrillation -cardiac arrest -angina pectoris -bundle branch block
cardiac arrest
Which abbreviation stands for high blood pressure? -CSD -HTN -HDL -BP
HTN
